An uncontrolled search path element (DLL Hijacking) vulnerability has been identified. Exploitation of this vulnerability could give an attacker access to the system with the same level of privilege as the application that utilizes the malicious DLL.

CVE-2017-5161 is the case number assigned to this vulnerability, which has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2.

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